WWW: Before they were famous; a ‘great relationship with yarn’; Lorna’s Laces Sample Sale

Keen new knitters!

A nice piece about Four Purls, a flourishing yarn shop in Winter Haven, Florida. A great overview of a thriving community and a thriving industry (and not a single mention of old stereotypes). The article has what has got to be one of the best quotes of the year so far: “One of the store’s customers, Phyllis Collins, a knitter for only three years, said she’s got a great relationship with yarn.”